#559594

Color #559594

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 3.99 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#559594

RGB

rgb(85, 149, 148)

HSL

hsl(179.1, 27.4%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179.1, 43%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(43%, 0%, 0.7%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(57.62, -20.74, -5.9)

LCH

lch(57.62, 21.56, 195.88)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0659, 194.31)

HWB

hwb(179.1, 33.3%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#955556

Analogous

#559574

#559594

#557695

Triadic

#559594

#945595

#959455

Split-complementary

#559594

#955576

#957455

Tetradic

#559594

#555695

#955556

#959455

Square

#559594

#745595

#955556

#769555

Shades

Color #559594 mixed toward black.

#477c7b

#396363

#2a4b4a

#1c3231

#0e1919

Tints

Color #559594 mixed toward white.

#6dacab

#8abcbb

#a7cdcc

#c4dedd

#e2eeee

Tones

Color #559594 mixed toward gray.

#5a908f

#608a8a

#658585

#6a807f

#707a7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#767794 · ΔE 25.4

Deuteranopia

#726d94 · ΔE 28.6

Tritanopia

#5a9494 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 18.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #559594;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#559594]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#559594 (#559594) is rgb(85, 149, 148) in RGB.

No, #559594 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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